At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.
Alcon is looking to hire a Medical Writer Lead to join our Medical Writing Team in Fort Worth, TXYou will be responsible for representing Clinical Writing & QC on the Clinical Trial Team and accountability for the accuracy of content crafted by the Medical Writer (specifically for IBs, FTSs, CSRs, reports and other regulatory content).
In this role, a typical day will include:
• Being accountable for all aspects of medical writing for assigned clinical trials and projects, ensuring scientific rigor and quality throughout the process
• Authoring robust FTSs, CSRs, reports, and other required regulatory documents with exceptional attention to detail
• Managing and authoring relevant sections of Investigator’s Brochures (IBs) with scientific rigor and accuracy
• Providing timely reviews and input to clinical study documentation, including protocols, MOPs, and TFLs, to ensure quality and adherence to standards
• Representing Clinical Writing & QC on the Clinical Trial Team, actively contributing to the successful implementation of studies of medium to high complexity
• Independently authoring Feasibility Trial Summaries (FTSs), CSRs, and other reports, demonstrating proven expertise in medical writing
• Leading the authoring, review, and approval of IBs, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulatory requirements
• Implementing effective methods and guidelines for medical writing, consistently aiming for impeccable execution.
• Training and mentoring new Medical Writers, sharing your knowledge and expertise within the Surgical or Vision Care franchise
• Continuously improving writing skills through training programs and professional development opportunities
What you’ll bring to Alcon:
• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +13 yrs; Assoc.+9 yrs; M.S.+2 yrs; PhD+0 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
• 5 Years of Relevant Experience
• Travel Requirements: 5% Domestic
• Relocation assistance:No
• Sponsorship available: No
Preferred qualifications:
• Senior-level Medical Writing experience, demonstrating a track record of excellence in the field
• Proven expertise in clinical trials, showcasing your in-depth understanding of the industry and its unique challenges
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves
• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities
• Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to [redacted] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to [redacted] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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